John Dingell: “I have been calling for it to be shut down for years. I was the first Member of Congress to call for its shutdown…”

The urgency for pipeline safety is greater than ever.

The goal Congress set then was unparalleled in all of history. Our country resolved to put an end to the decades--indeed, centuries--of neglect that had resulted in the extinction of the passenger pigeon and the Carolina parakeet, and the…

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

This committee takes pipeline safety very seriously.